Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist - Outpatient OrthopaedicsLocation: Munster, Indiana Position Type: Full-Time Setting: Outpatient Orthopaedic Rehabilitation Schedule: Monday-Friday, 40 hours per weekPosition OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and motivated Physical Therapist to join an established outpatient orthopaedic rehabilitation team in Munster, Indiana. This is an excellent opportunity for a licensed Physical Therapist who is passionate about helping patients recover from injuries, improve mobility, restore strength, and return to their daily activities. The ideal candidate will provide individualized, evidence-based treatment while collaborating closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to achieve positive patient outcomes. New graduates are welcome to apply.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans based on patients' needs and functional goals.Provide rehabilitation services for orthopaedic and musculoskeletal conditions, including joint replacements, tendon and ligament injuries, back and neck pain, and joint or muscle pain.Implement therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and other appropriate rehabilitation interventions.Monitor patient progress, reassess functional outcomes, and modify treatment plans as needed.Educate patients on therapeutic exercises, recovery strategies, injury prevention, and home exercise programs.Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate treatment and support continuity of care.Maintain accurate clinical documentation, treatment records, and progress reports in accordance with professional standards.Deliver patient-centered care while promoting safe, effective, and timely rehabilitation.QualificationsDegree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.Active and valid Physical Therapist (PT) license in Indiana.Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and interpersonal skills.Ability to work effectively with physicians, healthcare professionals, and patients.Commitment to providing high-quality, evidence-based patient care.Flexibility, professionalism, and a patient-focused approach.New graduates are encouraged to apply.Preferred: Additional certifications or specialized training in orthopaedic rehabilitation, manual therapy, sports rehabilitation, or related areas.Schedule & Work EnvironmentFull-time position with an expected 40-hour workweek.Monday-Thursday: Clinic hours range from 7:30 AM to 7:00 PM, with reasonable shift flexibility.Friday: Clinic hours are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.Patient evaluations are scheduled in one-hour appointments.Follow-up appointments are typically scheduled every 30 minutes, with longer sessions available when clinically appropriate.No weekend, holiday, or on-call requirements.Outpatient office setting with a focus on orthopedic rehabilitation.BenefitsCompetitive compensation based on qualifications and experience.Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.Health insurance.Dental and vision insurance.Life insurance and short-term disability coverage.401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.Annual professional development/continuing education (CEU) allowance.Physical Therapist license renewal reimbursement.Annual in-house CPR training provided at no cost.Ideal CandidateWe are looking for a flexible, enthusiastic Physical Therapist who enjoys treating orthopedic conditions, values collaboration with physicians, and is committed to helping patients achieve meaningful functional improvements. Candidates with additional certifications or specialized clinical interests are encouraged to highlight them during the application process.Interested candidates are encouraged to apply!